Event overview
The MHD Mercury Awards celebrate excellence across the logistics, supply chain, and materials handling sectors. This prestigious event provides an opportunity to acknowledge and reward companies, teams, and individuals who are driving innovation, delivering exceptional results, and making a meaningful impact within the industry.
Why partner with the MHD Mercury Awards
Partnering with the MHD Mercury Awards is a premier opportunity to elevate your brand while celebrating the achievements of Australia’s leading logistics, supply chain, and materials handling companies, innovators, and industry leaders.
Industry exposure: Engage with a highly targeted audience of logistics and materials handling professionals, suppliers, and decision makers, positioning your brand at the forefront of this vital sector.
Networking opportunities: Forge meaningful connections with key stakeholders, industry leaders, and peers driving innovation and operational excellence.
Thought leadership: Showcase your commitment to advancing efficiency, innovation, and best practice across the logistics and materials handling industry.
Brand awareness: Enhance visibility through event branding, promotional materials, and on-site presence, strengthening recognition and engagement.
Lead generation: Highlight your solutions, connect with potential clients, and create valuable business opportunities within the industry.
Principal partner
Pre-event*
• Branding and recognition of your business as a ‘Principal Partner’ throughout the event and all touch points in the marketing campaign – included in all communications and promotion of the event
• 1 x Full page colour advertisement in the associated magazine edition (creative supplied by you)
• 1 x Solus EDM to associated publication database (creative supplied by you)
• 1 x Piece of supplied content to be shared across all associated magazine and event channels (website, eNewsletter and social media platforms)
• Social Media tile designed and provided to you prior to the event.
During event
• Exclusive branding and logo placement on displays
• 2 x Exclusive sponsorships of an award category of choice with priority selection
• 2 x Tables of 10 (20 people inclusive of food, drinks and entertainment)
• Welcome address speech (5 minutes) + Sponsor mention from the MC
• Branding on centre piece of each table
• Promotion within the Awards booklet at the event (article and logo)
• Presentation of Award to the winner for your sponsored categories
• Logo placement on the trophy and certificate for the winner of your sponsored categories
• Opportunity to provide a video presentation
• Direct introduction to the winner of your category with photography opportunity
Post event
*All creative deliverables to be supplied by the partner. Design services are available at an additional cost.
• Opportunity to send post-event EDM to event attendees
2026
Platinum partner
Pre-event*
• Branding and recognition of your business as a ‘Platinum Partner’
• 1 x Solus EDM to associated publication database (creative supplied by you)
• Social Media tile designed and provided to you prior to the event
During event
• Branding and recognition of your business as a ‘Platinum Partner’
• 1 x Exclusive sponsorships of an award category of choice with secondary selection
• 1 x Table of 10 (10 people inclusive of food, drinks and entertainment)
• Sponsor mention from the MC
• Promotion within the Awards booklet at the event (logo)
• Presentation of Award to the winner for your sponsored category
• Logo placement on the trophy and certificate for the winner of your sponsored category
• Direct introduction to the winner of your category with photography opportunity
*All creative deliverables to be supplied by the partner. Design services are available at an additional cost.
2026
Gold partner
Pre-event*
• Branding and recognition of your business as a ‘Gold Partner’
• 1 x Exclusive sponsorships of an award category of choice with secondary selection
• Social Media tile designed and provided to you prior to the event
During event
• Branding and recognition of your business as a ‘Gold Partner’
• 5 x tickets to the event (5 people inclusive of food, drinks and entertainment)
• Sponsor mention from the MC
• Promotion within the Awards booklet at the event (logo)
• Presentation of Award to the winner for your sponsored categories
• Logo placement on the trophy and certificate for the winner of your sponsored category
*All creative deliverables to be supplied by the partner. Design services are available at an additional cost.
2026
Award categories
The MHD Mercury Awards feature categories recognising excellence across operations, innovation, safety, sustainability, technology, and team achievements within the logistics, supply chain, and materials handling sectors.
Best Technology Application Award
Sustainability Initiative Award
Freight Transport Solution of the Year
Supply Chain Innovator of the Year
Supply Chain Leader of the Year
Rising Star Award
Customer Experience Professional of the Year
Workforce Development Award
Warehouse of the Year
Automation Project of the Year
Last Mile Delivery Award
Fleet Management Excellence Award (TMS)
Supply Chain Transformation Award (Consultancy-led)
Warehouse Optimisation Award (WMS)
Marketing Professional of the Year Award
